After his famed original trilogy of indie features (KILLER OF SHEEP, MY BROTHER’S WEDDING and TO SLEEP WITH ANGER) and before commencing a long run of acclaimed television projects, Charles Burnett made this flavorful short. A dreadlocked, dashiki-clad man (Ayuko Babu) roams his community on New Year's Day trying to drum up help for a female friend whose overdue rent could land...
